Sentences with phrase «access at home and at school»

Today, most teachers have not only been exposed to the internet but also have access at home and at school.

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She says the typical Waldorf parent, who has a range of elite private and public schools to choose from, tends to be liberal and highly educated, with strong views about education; they also have a knowledge that when they are ready to teach their children about technology they have ample access and expertise at home.

Hanyu is providing Japanese high school students access to high - tech heated boxes that allow them to culture animal cells at home and grow them into meat - like products.

I'm a college student without access to bowls and pans so I was thinking I could make that at home over Thanksgiving break and then eat them over the next three weeks at school.

My thought is that until society changes, it will be a up - hill battle to convince children that the healthful choices they see at school cafeterias are great when outside of school many are seeing and eating the less - than - healthful choices in many of the ways we've talked about here before: classrooms, athletic practices, homes because parents are busy, don't have access to fresh foods and more.

It's about helping grocery stores serve communities that don't have access to fresh foods, and finding new ways to help our kids stay physically active in school and at home.

Officials at schools — as well as hospitals, nursing homes and child - care facilities — would be able to access the data from a Web site run by the federal Department of Health and Human Services in consultation with the Agriculture Department.

Invest in children's access to healthy meals at home and in school: a. Provide USDA Foods funding for every school breakfast served.

Kids who won't have access to decent food in school may well be better off fed breakfast at home and surely will learn better if their stomachs aren't growling.

«One of the best predictors for school success is the number of books kids have access to at home and how much time their parents spend reading with them,» says Fischer.

«But the bottom line is that many students experiencing anaphylaxis in school had no prior known allergies and would not have had medication there or at home,» she said, emphasizing the need for greater access to epinephrine auto - injectors in schools and other public places.

I've investigated and she has no access to other food at school and doesn't really go to anyone else's home where she could be eating.

A folktales project is behind schedule because of lack of electricity, lack of heat in the school — which kept students home for several weeks — and infrequent access to computers at their school.

Each student will have a wireless - enabled laptop for use at school; those without a PC and Internet access at home will have that provided, too.

You can use such cards to gather other information too, such as school schedule, why the student signed up for the class, whether the student has a part - time job, and whether he or she has access to the Internet at home.

Some students write their final drafts on a computer, but there aren't many computers at the inner - city school, and most students don't have computer access at home.

How often can they access computers at school and at home?

These intangible middle class advantages include such things as a computer with internet access at home, a quiet place to study and complete homework, working parent (s) above the poverty line, no pressure to get a low - level job in high school to help pay the rent or support the family, and no fear of the streets upon which they live.

Why not have a competition in your class to see who can make the best car; send a picture in to us ([email protected]) If you don't have access to Vimeo.com at school, register for an account on their website at home and then you can download all our videos.

Lifelong learning arrangements, particularly those in informal and non-formal settings, can confer a number of benefits: they can provide people who live in countries that do not have universal education with access to learning opportunities on a continuous basis; they can address the problem of conventional formal schooling being too far removed from local cultural and social environments; and they can alleviate economic hardship, particularly for young people in developing countries who may experience strong pressures to earn income to help support their families or, particularly if they are girls, to take on significant responsibilities at home (1, 4).

There were also several barriers — and subsequent workarounds — identified around technology and infrastructure: grappling with a slow and unwieldy public contract code for technology and even furniture procurement; allowing for Bring Your Own Device programs given the state's free public education clause; and struggling to provide sufficient technology access at school and home for all students if the district wanted to adopt digital materials.

This is how they work: Students who flunk a course can make up the credit by taking classes either in computer - equipped rooms at school, or at home if they have the equipment and Internet access.

«Getting rid of school libraries also risks increasing inequalities and further disadvantaging the most deprived children who are less likely to have access to books or computers at home and will have less access to public libraries since so many are closing.»

Even with filters which prevent children accessing inappropriate content during school and nursery hours, many children don't have this protection at home.

Ray Barker concludes: «BESA discovered that the key reasons for schools» failure to effectively implement learning platforms were lack of guidance from local authorities, not enough training for teaching and support staff, and concerns over access for pupils without a computer and internet connection at home.

According to a longtime observer of the Florida education scene, rather than have the school control the educational experiences, as occurs in course access, a subset of parents, particularly at the elementary school level — both public and home - school — are opting to manage their children's education and customize a mix of public brick - and - mortar school, online school, home school, and even some private school (such as private music lessons) experiences.

At the seventh -, eighth -, and ninth - grade level, students who have access to technology at home and at school did better than their classmates on the writing portion of state testAt the seventh -, eighth -, and ninth - grade level, students who have access to technology at home and at school did better than their classmates on the writing portion of state testat home and at school did better than their classmates on the writing portion of state testat school did better than their classmates on the writing portion of state tests.

She continued: «A lot of the children at the school often don't have access to outdoor spaces at home so enabling them to join in at school means they can learn about how to look after nature and teach them to respect the environment, which is something that they can take with them into the future.»

In the report, researchers analyzed the performance of two groups of students: those with «sustained access to network technology at home and at school» and those with more limited, school - only access.

We estimate that private school choice and intradistrict choice (allowing families to choose any traditional public school in their district) have the largest potential to expand the sets of schools to which families have access, with more than 80 percent of families having at least one of these «choice» schools within five miles of home.

One bright light in Miami is an emphasis on high quality online education options for struggling learners which they can access at home and in school.

Results suggest that long - term use of the tablet has a profound effect on pedagogy, and that pupils benefit from having access to content both at school and at home.

What this means is that as dollars follow students to the course of their course in Course Access programs, some appropriate amount — at least 10 percent — should remain with the home school district to help them with this and other tasks.

Students who at home are socialized into the language and literacy practices valued at school will continue to have a better chance of achieving academic success than those who do not have access to such practices either inside or outside of school.

Ambition on is closing the word gap by boosting access to high quality early language and literacy, both in the classroom and at home, ensuring more disadvantaged children leave school having mastered the basic of literacy that many take for granted.

We have a 1:1 notebook program and this has enabled us to provide students with access to online tools and resources at school and at home.

Other schools, home educating families and community groups can also register to access the free online programme, or purchase copies of the printed diaries via the online bookshop at marsdiary.org.

Diverse needs: Diverse needs might include learner variability; language skills; technology and internet access levels outside of school; cultural specificity and challenges at home such as poverty, homelessness or instability.

On the one side stood the technology - rich, happy because they had access to computers at school and home.

[It's] not a huge surprise in some senses because Australian students are pretty well resourced by international standards and by real standards as well - they have got high access to ICTs and the internet, both at home and in school.

At Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, we began an internationally recognized family literacy project to provide computers and home Internet access to immigrant families AFTER parents suggested the idea, organized other parents, and worked with teachers to develop an implementation plan.

SchoolTube: This site is setup to serve students who wish to get ahead at home and at school, as well as teachers who want to access digital resources.

This analysis will include not only the speed of Internet access, the technical training of teachers, how many hours a day students have access to computers, and whether this technology is available to students with disabilities, but also whether «students have access to necessary technology outside of school and how school districts support students who do not have Internet access at home.»

In a study on young children's access to computers at home and at school, the defining characteristics that demarcate «haves» from «have - nots» are racial / ethnic and economic.

Some parent groups pay for schools to have access to high - quality online resources for students to use at home and at school.

As a Title I School, 78 percent of the students qualify for free or reduced lunch, and many have limited access to healthy meals at home.

While there, Alejandro became frustrated that his students — and millions more in low - income communities — lacked continuous access to learning at home and school.

Although in - school access is limited for the younger students, the kindergarten, first and second grade students use the program at home for an average of an hour each month.

Do our students have access to technology and Wi - Fi — both at school and home?

The school district owns a 10 - gigabyte fiber connection, and while it has a good internal wireless network, IT leaders plan to expand the network with federal E-rate dollars so students can access the Internet at home and on school buses, said William Sperin, technology director for White County Schools.